The QEII Conference Centre

About the venue 

Our Winter Meeting takes place at the QEII Centre, Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, London, SW1P 3EE

The QEII Centre is located opposite Westminster Abbey in the heart of London's historic centre and offers world-class conference facilities which can accommodate up to 2,500 delegates.

 

 

 

The QEII Centre is easily accessed by public transport. 

What3words address (entrance to the QEII Centre): ///puppy.fine.open

By Underground

  • St James’s Park (District and Circle Lines), approx. 10 minutes’ walk
  • Westminster (District and Circle Lines) – Exit 6, approx. 10 minutes’ walk
  • Victoria (Victoria Line, Circle and District Lines), approx. 20 minutes’ walk

By Train

Victoria Station is the nearest mainline station and is approximately 20 minutes’ walk away.

By Aeroplane

It is an hour’s transfer from five international airports.

 

Directions

 

There are no public parking facilities at the QEII Centre. Please contact bookings@brit-thoracic.org.uk if you need disabled parking facilities.

A staffed cloakroom is available at the rear of the ground floor foyer. As well as coats and jackets, overnight bags will be accepted, but not conference bags. There is no charge for this facility.  

Due to the current national threat level, airport style scanners are in use at the venue, and, if the machine bleeps as you walk through, security staff will carry out bag checks.  Please try and limit what you bring with you on the day and consider dropping off overnight bags at your hotel before going to the venue.

Personal belongings

All participants should take extra care to keep their personal belongings safe, especially mobile phones, tablets and laptops.  Neither BTS nor the QEII Centre accept liability for any loss or theft during the event.

Please ensure that you are familiar with the venue’s emergency procedures for fire and evacuation, available here

Emergency procedures 

Fire safety legislation requires the venue to provide evacuation plans for people with mobility impairments and anyone who may not be able to evacuate quickly and safely.  Please contact BTS (bookings@brit-thoracic.org.uk) in advance of the conference if you will require assistance in the event of an emergency.

We use MICE Conciege to help you book your accommodation. More details will be available shortly.